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Population Estimates, Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces 1971 to 1984

1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
Population Estimates 103,800 105,900 108,000 109,900 111,800 113,600 115,500 117,500 118,400 120,300 122,200 128,817 131,415 131,416
LIVE BIRTHS
Male 2,051 2,052 2,010 2,032 2,002 1,983 2,137 1,999 1,906 1,702 1,982 2,065 2,024 2,025
Female 2,032 2,099 2,044 1,877 1,915 1,937 1,990 1,937 1,826 1,687 1,829 1,980 2,045 2,046
TOTAL 4,083 4,151 4,054 3,909 3,917 3,920 4,127 3,936 3,732 3389* 3,811 4,045 4,069 4,070
Of Which Illegitimate 2,947 3,031 2,949 3,225 2,999 3,021 3,279 3,114 3,082 2,950 3,209 3,405 3,367 3,368
Birth Rate (per 1,000 of pop.) 39.30 39.20 37.50 35.60 35.00 34.50 35.70 33.50 31.50 28.20 31.20 31.40 31.00 32.00
STILL BIRTHS
Male 41 60 47 55 52 42 42 23 35 30 38 20 33 34
Female 30 45 36 43 47 19 27 18 21 32 30 13 21 22
TOTAL 71 105 83 98 99 61 69 14 58 (2) 62 68 33 54 55
DEATH
Male 393 451 422 425 429 432 425 403 437 383 406 410 407 408
Female 403 496 418 404 390 451 391 387 411 420 437 435 388 389
TOTAL 796 947 840 829 819 883 816 790 848 803* 843 845 795 796
Death Rate (per 1,000 of pop.) 7.70 8.90 7.80 7.50 7.30 7.80 7.10 6.70 7.20 6.70 6.90 6.60 6.00 7.00
of which: INFANTS UNDER 1 YEAR
Male 78 105 78 69 86 62 62 68 71 56 47 50 53 54
Female 64 92 76 50 57 43 28 47 52 46 45 42 53 54
TOTAL 142 197 154 119 143 105 90 115 123 102 92 92 106 107
Infant Mortality Rate .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 34.3 25.3 23.8 22.7 26.1 27.1
MARRIAGES 486 532 472 433 386 323 400 352 347 410 420 409 404 405
DIVORCES .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 26 50 31 32
Mid-year population estimates based on census figures, natural increase (births - deaths) and an estimated 1.1% net out migration
.. not available for a specific reference period
* Figures do not include 2 districts which have an average of 167 births and 38 Deaths, over the past 4 years
Source: Registrar of Civil Status and Central Statistical Office

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